Governor Pinchot Warns Strikes Must Be Averted In Session
Pennsylvania Governor Pinchot urged miners and operators to meet and resolve the coal dispute to avert a strike. He announced private sessions with miners this afternoon and operators tomorrow morning, stressing public needs and fair wages, with two government observers present. He vowed to use every means to protect the public and avoid disruption of anthracite supply.
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Armed Bandits Repelled In Distillery Raid
Twenty masked robbers attempted to seize Philadelphia Distilling at Eddington Pa. Prohibition agents repelled the attack after a firefight. one agent was wounded and a pursing force chased the robbers away. Gov. Gifford Pinchot urged private talks on coal shortages as miners and operators prepared for conferences. Phillip Murray led the mine workers delegation, signaling growth as the anthracite strike nears.
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Corry Hospital Annual Report Details Yearly Finances
The Corry Hospital annual report for the year ending June 1 details sources of income including private pay patients and state aid, and outlines operating costs. It records total hospital expenses of about 47,710 and lists per day costs, patient statistics, beds, and staff training data.
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Make Up July Fourth Deficit
Thirty two local Lachess men who signed pledges as guarantors of the recent July Fourth celebration in this city have been notified that the final deficit amounts to $450.48. Each guarantor is now asked to pay an assessment of $149. Checks are to be sent to Welty, the treasurer, and a swift response is urged so all indebtedness can be cleared. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Lawson were Bri e business. Visitors today.
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Otto
Ambush Ends Officer Life in Unclear Siege
An officer was killed in an ambush amid chaotic gunfire. Authorities report the officer was fatally wounded while resisting an assault and several suspects were arrested or questioned as the investigation proceeds.
Methodists Raise Over Eight Thousand Dollars
The Vinanen Committee of the Piret Methodist church reports over eight thousand dollars pledged in a Saturday drive toward a ten thousand dollar fund for a new heating system. Pledges will be paid over five years, enabling prompt work on the project while reducing remaining debt and allowing refinancing of other church property.
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More Deaths In Philadelphia From Liquor
Three deaths from opi xy ani n liquor were recorded over the weekend and night people lay drinks moonshine containing fusil vil py yn in hospitals today, suffering from alcoholic poisoning. Over 600 persons have been affected directly or indirectly by poisonous hoook so far this year, according to coroner officials. Hospital records show several thousand have been affected since the first of the year from drinking white whiskey manufactured from redistilled alcohol. Police units continue to combat the trade, with underworld “smoke” peddled at 15 cents a drink or a dollar a hall. Authorities say five cade cutters cut off retail distributors. police arrested 587 persons in toxication over Sunday.
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Elks Conclave Opens At Erie In Big Turnout
Erie aug 27 more than 1000 Elks arrived Sunday night with hundreds more today as highways to Erie jammed. George Lyla said Monday morning that about 2000 would attend the 17th annual convention opening with a banquet tonight and closing Thursday with a ball and reception. Mrs A G Buller and daughter Edith are visiting Meadville, Pa.
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Streetcar Service Likely Still Suspended in City
Unclear plans delay resumption of the Corry and Cihanbae Beet Railway project. Woodard estate signals no immediate decision while stakeholders await authority for operation and possible permit. possible streetcar revival remains contingent on city actions and regional agreements.
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Corry Man Named on State Rifle Team
Official word announced that Marky Wattons from Corry has earned a place on the state rifle team. He will travel to Varap Rerty for the Federal rifle competition as part of the county contingent. During the recent encampment Sergt Watrate ranked third highest in the division.
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Rotary Club Picnic for Boys Wednesday
Rotary Club plans a Wednesday afternoon picnic at Brokensty Park in Columbus for boys and scouts. The Ulab committee arranges a program of sports and entertainment and will host a big picnic dinner for boys and friends attending.
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New Baby Movie Star Signs Big Pay Deal
New York reports Peggy Buggy, a rising baby star dubbed “aby” by the Intent crown, will earn at least 1.5 million dollars yearly for three years plus a bonus. Sol Lasser arranged the deal through the “bats service,” noting Peggy began as an extra in baby parts and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jobin Montgomery of Los Angeles.
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Endurance Flight Attempt Over San Diego Reports Mixed
A De Havilland plane conducted endurance flight tests near Rockwell Mehl with Captain Sewell and crew. The flight included refueling drills and extended dives, aiming for sustained altitude and speed around 2900 feet, with multiple restart attempts and midlife refueling considerations noted.
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Two Boys Burned Alive In Play Tragedy
United Press reports a grim incident at Spring Lake where two boys died after being tied to a tree and burned as a fire was set around them. Charles Sprindles and William Mubbart were held in jail during investigation. A third boy, Dick Forman, and Taylor Hue Ayedh survived with injuries after shouting for help as the tree blazed. Witnesses recall the yell and the wall of flames that trapped the victims.
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Derailment Delays Freight and Passenger Trains
A small freight wreck occurred about two miles north of Lovells on the Buffalo division of the Pennsylvania railroad. The collision derailed one car of a northbound freight, blocking the line for several hours. The southbound passenger train waited nearby before the track cleared and traffic resumed.
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Clark Carr Wedding Today Sparks Local Nuptials
Misa Gurtho Clark and Harald Carr plan a wedding today conducted by Rev Wood at the local ward church. The couple, both popular locals, will honeymoon and reside on West Fredrick Street after an extended wedding trip. Mervin Nant left for New York City on a purchasing trip and return home in a week. Manley family members recently hosted relatives visiting from Arthur, Texas.
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Wilkes-Barre Report: Miners Favor Leaders in Strike Fallout
Aug 27 Wilkes-Barre dispatch notes miners in the anthracite region backing their leaders while seeking a compromise with operators. Joseph Walsh, Governor Pinchot ally, considered key in mediation. unions want wage gains and an eight hour day, with no complete suspension. Editorials reflect a desire to keep mines running, hoping for a workable agreement.
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Crying Babe Missing: McKenzie Family Seeks Clues
United States dispatch reports continued search for Lillian McKenzie, a harm. The infant, believed missing from Long Island, has a description matching a baby at a Long Island farm. Police trace leads as Mrs. McIntyre assists in inquiries while authorities pursue every clue and ranch or farm tip.
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